- [Editorial] Fatigue sets in just 7 months into the administration, what is shaking the government?
- When Democracy, Integrity, and Rule of Law are Simultaneously Shaken, Public Sentiment Departs It has only been seven months since the Lee Jae-myung administration took office, yet the fatigue felt by the publi...
- 2025-12-26
- [Kim Byung-joon Column] What is Kim Moon-soo's identity?
- A prominent labor activist, a clean public servant, a selfless political journey, a reformist within the conservative camp.... These descriptors, I believe, have long represented Kim Moon-soo. Despite his past...
- 2025-12-26
- [Shim Kyu-jin Column] The Political Meaning of Filibuster: Enduring Hardship for the Sake of the Cause
- King Taejong was an extremely suspicious person.Therefore, he almost completely purged his close associates. King Sejong also had to endure personal and political sacrifices to gain King Taejong's trust. King S...
- 2025-12-25
- [Lee Shin-woo Column] Those "Stroller Army" Babies Then, the New Subject of the Conservative Force
- It was in 1986 when I was studying at the Graduate School of the University of Tokyo, Department of Japanese History. That year, a general election was held in Japan. Driven by journalistic curiosity, I appro...
- 2025-12-25
- [Shindongchun Column] Election Fraud is a Shortcut to a Totalitarian State
- The operation of a state inevitably involves power struggles. And depending on who holds that power, the nation's citizens live vastly different lives. The world's current political systems can be broadly div...
- 2025-12-25
- [Opinion] Norway, Which Developed Oil and Natural Gas by Avoiding the Green Trap... Rises as Europe's 4th Richest Country
- Norway did not join the European Union (EU) from its inception in 1994. While neighboring Nordic countries Sweden, Denmark, and Finland joined, and the Norwegian government also wished to participate, the publi...
- 2025-12-25
- [Kim Tae-san Column] South Korea can survive only if the National Security Law is abolished
- 31 individuals, including Min Hyung-bae of the Democratic Party, Kim Jun-hyung of the Cho Kuk Innovation Party, and Yoon Jong-oh of the Progressive Party, have proposed the abolition of the National Security A...
- 2025-12-24
- [Oh Jung-geun Column] US and Japan Risk It All for Nuclear Power Plant Construction... Korea Alone Stumbles
- The year 2026 will be the Year of the Bingwu (丙午). Bing (丙) symbolizes fire and the color red, while Wu (午) symbolizes the horse. With the strong convergence of yang energy, the Year of the Bingwu is hi...
- 2025-12-24
- [Yohui Lim's Korea-US Column] North Korean Labor Daily Open? What's the Problem with Mutual Opening?
- Concerns are growing regarding President Lee Jae-myung's directive to open access to North Korea's Rodong Sinmun. The President stated that restricting access to the Rodong Sinmun, the official newspaper of the...
- 2025-12-24
- [Nam Gwang-gyu Column] The Bad Habit of the People Power Party Emerging Before Elections
- Ahead of next year's local elections, the People Power Party is repeating its old mistakes. Just when Representative Jang Dong-hyuk, facing pushback from various quarters within the party, seemed to be standin...
- 2025-12-24
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] Is the distortion that the North Korean wall is for ‘anti-invasion defense’ a way to downplay the North Korean nuclear threat?
- Since 2024, North Korea has installed barrier-type facilities, maintained tactical roads, and newly laid mines in some sections north of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). While the exaggerated phrase "barriers acro...
- 2025-12-23
- [Kim Young's US Column] RE100 Special Act Push, A Deja Vu of Nuclear Power Plant Abandonment?
- This article stems from the concern that "national policies, if they malfunction, can lead to long-term losses." On December 21st, the high-level government-party-presidential office consultation announced that...
- 2025-12-23
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] Is it ignorance of military doctrine? Or is it treason that aids the enemy?
- The Ministry of National Defense reportedly issued a directive to the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) to "closely evaluate the situation to determine if warning shots are necessary" when North Korean forces cross t...
- 2025-12-22
- [Ha Bong-gyu Column] What are the limits of the DNI's authority as head of the CIA
- We are the Nation's first line of defense.(We are the Nation's first line of defense.) This is the slogan of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of the United States. Established in 1947, shortly after World...
- 2025-12-21
- [Korea-US Viewpoint] China's 130 Trillion Won Semiconductor Investment Becomes Waste Paper... Xi Jinping's Choice?
- Today, semiconductors have evolved beyond mere components to become strategic assets that determine a nation's destiny. Amidst this trend, China's semiconductor ambitions stemmed from a desperate need for survi...
- 2025-12-20
- [Korea-US Opinion] "Discrimination against U.S.-listed companies like Coupang"... The price: abrupt cancellation of the Korea-US FTA Joint Committee meeting
- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has canceled the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Joint Committee meeting that was scheduled to be held privately in Washington D.C. on the 18th. This is ...
- 2025-12-20
- [Ju Eun-sik Column] Ministry of Unification Sides with Democratic Party, Ignores International Alliance
- The recent conflict between the South Korean government and the UN Command over the procedures for entering the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) is not merely a matter of administrative friction or a dispute over sover...
- 2025-12-20
- [Park Pil-gyu Column] Why couldn't the 'rebellion special prosecutor' clearly define 'rebellion'?
- Jo Eun-seok, the special prosecutor investigating the alleged sedition, has announced the final results of the 'December 3 Emergency Martial Law' after a six-month investigation. The special prosecution team re...
- 2025-12-19
- [Editorial] Corrupt Media, Blind Special Prosecutor
- The media's responsibility begins the moment unverified hearsay transforms into fact. If the investigative agency fails to correct this and allows it to persist, the issue extends beyond the realm of reporting ...
- 2025-12-19
- [Special Contribution] Does Jang Dong-hyuk Know the Public Sentiment of the Marketplace?
- Han Dong-hoon destroyed conservatism, and in just 6 months, South Korea has been ruined under the Lee Jae-myung administration. A democratic nation has been dismantled, and it has become a state of procedural d...
- 2025-12-19
Iranian Foreign Ministry: "Continuing Message Exchanges with the U.S. and Activities of Mediating Countries"
Esmaeil Baghaei, Spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs [Xinhua, Yonhap News file photo]Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated on the 26th
President Yoon: "Do You Think You Are Safe from the Special Counsel?"... Final Statement Video Released
President Yoon Suk Yeol rebuking the special prosecutor on the 24th. [Court video / @birds_justice X account subtitle GIF] A video of President Yoon Suk Yeol's closing statement at his trial rega
President Yoon, regarding the first-instance ruling on the Public Official Election Act: “An excessive political verdict that distorts the facts… We will appeal immediately.”
The first-instance sentencing hearing for President Yoon Suk Yeol regarding violations of the Public Official Election Act is being broadcast live at Seoul Station on the 27th. [Photo=Yonhap News]Pres
WSJ: "SK Hynix ADR Premium Is a Sign of AI Trading Overheat"
Advertisement for SK Hynix ADR listing in New York's Times Square [Reuters=Yonhap News file photo]The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) has pointed out that the price of SK Hynix’s American Depositary Recei
'Godfather of Japanese Mystery Novels' Keigo Higashino Passes Away After Battle with Cancer at 68
Famous Japanese mystery novelist Keigo Higashino [AFP=Yonhap News]It has been belatedly reported that Keigo Higashino, the "godfather of Japanese mystery novels" and author of bestsellers such as "The
[Park Pil-kyu Security Column] To the Ignorant Trying to Clothe a Beast in Sheep's Clothing
Rep. Kim Byung-joo of the Democratic Party of Korea [Photo=Yonhap News]“The Air Force Academy doesn't teach you how to fly a plane!” “The Army, Navy, and Air Force academies are exactly the
[Issue Diagnosis] Two Effects of the Election Petition Review
[Photo] Evidence of Election Fraud Flooding U.S. Media… Trump Had 2.7 Million Votes Stolen
[Video] U.S. Semiquincentennial Air Show... 'Art in the Sky' streaks across New York
[Editorial Cartoon] A Draconian Law That Undermines Freedom of Expression
